9/04/2014

Concealed handgun permits in Orange County, California "surge," but are still very low

This year there are about 2.4 million adults living in Orange County, California. Despite the "surge," there are few permit holders, representing just 0.07 percent of the adult population. Even if all those applying for permits had their requests granted, that would still mean just about one-tenth of one percent have a permit. The LA Times notes: